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The Indian Open, titled for sponsorship reasons as the Hero Indian Open since 2011, is the national open golf championship of India, organised by the Indian Golf Union. Founded in 1964, it was added to the Asia Golf Circuit schedule in 1970. In 1998 it became an event on the rival Omega Tour (known as the Asian Tour since 2004).
The Order of Merit was titled as the Tata Steel PGTI Rankings and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2025 European Tour (DP World Tour).
Australian and five time British Open champion Peter Thomson used to stop over in India on his way from Australia to Europe, and he won the championship in 1964, 1966 and 1976. P. G. Sethi (an amateur) was the first Indian to win this tournament in 1965. In 1970 the Indian Open became part of the Asia Golf Circuit, the predecessor of the Asian ...
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The Order of Merit was titled as the Tata Steel PGTI Rankings and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees. [3] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2023 European Tour (DP World Tour).
Winning captain Most runs Most wickets Player of the match (Final) Player of the tournament 2007 South Africa India: MS Dhoni: Matthew Hayden (265) Umar Gul (13) Irfan Pathan: Shahid Afridi: 2009 England Pakistan: Younis Khan: Tillakaratne Dilshan (317) Umar Gul (13) Shahid Afridi: Tillakaratne Dilshan: 2010 West Indies England: Paul Collingwood
Golf in India is a growing sport. Golf is especially popular among the wealthier classes, but has not yet caught on with others due to the expenses involved in playing. The most successful Indian golfers are Jeev Milkha Singh, Raminder Sidhu who is a Top Golf star and Anirban Lahiri.
Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship (Chandigarh) Haryana: 3,000,000: Karandeep Kochhar (2) 5 6 Dec 2020: Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational: Haryana: 15,000,000: Karandeep Kochhar (3) 5 20 Dec 2020: Tata Steel Tour Championship: Jharkhand: 15,000,000: Gaganjeet Bhullar (11) 5 19 Feb 2021 3 Apr 2020: Gujarat Open Golf Championship: Gujarat ...